Author: Josee Malette

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  • Josee Malette

    Dr. Josée Malette is an Emergency Medicine Resident in the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa. She is a Senior Editor with the Digital Scholarship and Knowledge Dissemination team for the EMOttawaBlog. Her interests involve critical care in low resource settings, medical education, rural medicine and prehospital medicine.

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Featured, Prehospital and Transport Medicine, PTM Journal Club

PTM Journal Club: ROSC following Resuscitative Thoracotomy & Tibial IO’s in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

by Steven Sanders, Josee Malette 0
Join us in our latest Pre-Hospital and Transport Medicine Journal Club, where we take a look at the most recent and relevant literature pertaining to the use of... Read more.
Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Quality Improvement

Change: Why Healthcare Reform is More Important Than Ever

by Josee Malette 0
As you’ve gleaned from the title of this blog post, today we are focusing our conversation on CHANGE; with a particular emphasis on its implications in h... Read more.
BHP Corner, Featured, Prehospital and Transport Medicine

BHP Corner: Respecting Patient Preferences

by Michael Austin, Josee Malette 0
Emergency medicine is a fast-paced realm where paramedics and medical professionals must make split-second decisions that often mean the difference between life... Read more.
BHP Corner, cardiac arrest, Featured, Prehospital and Transport Medicine

BHP Corner: Decision Points in Cardiac Arrest

by Mark Froats, Josee Malette 0
Case You and your partner arrive at a scene where a 67-year-old male had a witnessed collapse 5 minutes ago and CPR is in progress; he is in cardiac arrest. The... Read more.
Featured, Full Article, Journal Club, Prehospital and Transport Medicine, PTM Journal Club

A Comparison of Prehospital Pediatric Analgesic Use of Ketamine and Opioids

by Marie Sara-Pier Piscopo, Josee Malette 0
Methodology:  3/5 Usefulness: 3/5   Frawley, John et al. “A Comparison of Prehospital Pediatric Analgesic Use of Ketamine and Opioids.” Prehospital e... Read more.
Featured, Full Article, Journal Club, Prehospital and Transport Medicine, PTM Journal Club

A comparison of ketamine and morphine analgesia in prehospital trauma care: a cluster randomized clinical trial in rural Quang Tri province, Vietnam

by Marie Sara-Pier Piscopo, Josee Malette 0
Methodology: 3.5/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5   Tran, Kim Phung et al. “A comparison of ketamine and morphine analgesia in prehospital trauma care: a cluster rand... Read more.